Health

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army established a three-day free medical camp to facilitate the draught-hit Tharparkar, said Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Monday.      According to the military's media wing,  Army doctors and paramedics…

ISLAMABAD: Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday lauded the efforts of Pakistan for polio eradication. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that Pakistan would soon become a polio…

SHANGHAI: Chinese authorities have arrested the founder and more than a dozen others at a local traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) firm after the death of a young girl with cancer was linked to the company and sparked anger online.…

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Health Minister Dr. Hisham Inamullah Khan on Sunday said that the provincial government decided to computerise the hospital system. Chairing a high-level meeting, Dr. Hisham Inamullah Khan said that a…

ISLAMABAD: Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Sunday, arrived in Pakistan on Sunday to attend a polio donors' conference in Islamabad, ARY News reported. The conference is scheduled…

Kids with pneumonia may be more likely to receive recommended antibiotics when they’re treated at a children’s hospital than when they’re seen elsewhere, a U.S. study suggests. While milder cases of pneumonia may clear up without…

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that culture of research should be promoted in all medical education institutions. Talking to Punjab Health Minister Yasmeen Rashid, who called on him in Islamabad, the president said that all the…

Ambulance oxygen tanks are likely to carry the “superbug” MRSA, a small U.S. study suggests, pointing to the need for regular disinfection of medical equipment. Researchers tested nine oxygen tanks carried by three ambulances based at an…

Low hemoglobin is very common nowadays, which leads to deprived circulation of blood. There are various causes of poor blood flow, including Peripheral artery disease (PAD), diabetes, obesity & smoking. Symptoms of low blood flow are…

SAN FRANCISCO: A federal judge overseeing lawsuits alleging Bayer AG’s glyphosate-based weed killer causes cancer has issued a ruling that could severely restrict evidence that the plaintiffs consider crucial to their cases. U.S.…